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Greece
Vaxevanis Acquitted in Swiss Accounts Scandal
A Greek court on Nov. 1 acquitted a journalist of breach of privacy in publishing a list of 2,000 Greeks allegedly with Swiss bank accounts, in a case that has exposed the government to charges of a cover-up.
Costas Vaxevanis,...
Greece
Media Protest Government Censorship
Media outlets in Greece plan a 24-hour general strike on Wednesday (31 October) in response to deteriorating press freedoms and cuts in social security and labour rights.
Greek Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras filed an amendment that could also undermine a...
Greece
Greek Journalist Konstantinos Bogdanos Attacked by Hooded Men
Konstantinos Bogdanos, TV presenter hosting an informative show on the Greek Channel SKAI, was attacked and beaten up in downtown Athens sometime after midnight.
The Greek journalist was attacked by three strangers who began beating him without obvious reason. The...